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NEWS: 35,252 Konami Accounts Reportedly Compromised




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MagusGuardian



Joined: 05 Nov 2007
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 1:57 am Reply with quote
ok wth is going on with these club sites getting attacked one after the other, this is seriously nuts
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guildmaster



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PostPosted: Wed Jul 10, 2013 12:40 pm Reply with quote
It's easy;the hackers have figured out that these sites are not well secured and most likely the user accounts have very weak passwords.

Tighten up your game people, and change your PWs.
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GhostShell



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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 8:26 pm Reply with quote
Would also be nice if sites encrypted their stored data, if they haven't already been doing so.
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